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Fine Quality Mid 19th Century Mahogany Miniature Bow Front Chest of Drawers of Fine Patina
LVS Decorative Arts
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LVS Decorative Arts

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Fine Quality Mid 19th Century Mahogany Miniature Bow Front Chest of Drawers of Fine Patina

19th century
Description

A fine quality mid 19th century (circa 1840) mahogany miniature bow front chest of drawers or collectors chest of fine patina.

This miniature chest of drawers consists of a bow front mahogany top with moulded edge leading down to two over three graduated cock beaded drawers with brass knob handles and pine linings with turned decoration to the corners.

This leads down to a moulded edge below all supported on turned mahogany feet.

This chest of drawers is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home – it would be ideal for the storage of jewellery or a precious collection etc.

Size:

Height: 12'' / 30.5cm

Width: 10.75'' / 27.5cm

Depth: 6.75'' / 16cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Miniature Bow Front Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1130942
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS1445
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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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Description
A fine quality mid 19th century (circa 1840) mahogany miniature bow front chest of drawers or collectors chest of fine patina.

This miniature chest of drawers consists of a bow front mahogany top with moulded edge leading down to two over three graduated cock beaded drawers with brass knob handles and pine linings with turned decoration to the corners.

fig 1. A Victorian miniature mahogany bow front chest of drawers featuring turned feet and brass knob handles.
fig 1. Fine Quality Mid 19th Century Mahogany Miniature Bow Front Chest of Drawers of Fine Patina

This leads down to a moulded edge below all supported on turned mahogany feet.

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This chest of drawers is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home – it would be ideal for the storage of jewellery or a precious collection etc.
LVS Decorative Arts

Size:

Height: 12'' / 30.5cm

Width: 10.75'' / 27.5cm

Depth: 6.75'' / 16cm

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
27.5cm (10.83")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Miniature Bow Front Chest to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1130942
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS1445
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Fine quality mid 19th century mahogany miniature bow front chest of drawers of fine patina
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Victorian miniature chests of drawers were frequently crafted as cabinetmaker apprentice pieces to demonstrate woodworking mastery, as salesman samples for traveling furniture dealers, or as luxury tabletop storage for jewellery and personal items.

These pieces were typically constructed from solid mahogany or mahogany veneers, featuring secondary woods like pine or oak for drawer linings, complemented by hand-turned timber or brass knobs.

Authentic period pieces display full-scale joinery techniques such as miniature hand-cut dovetail joints, natural wood shrinkage around panel borders, period-correct brass or turned feet, and genuine surface oxidisation on secondary timber.

Position a miniature chest atop a console table, sideboard, or executive desk to add historical warmth while serving as practical desktop storage for stationery, keys, or trinkets.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft microfiber cloth and apply a thin coat of natural beeswax twice yearly to protect the finish and maintain the natural patina, avoiding harsh chemicals and direct moisture.
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